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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,200.04, 339,755.04 and 133,022.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,200.04, 339,755.04 and 133,022.52 is: 183,570.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,200.04 : 339,755.04 = 133,022.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,200.04/339,755.04 = 133,022.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,200.04x = 339,755.04 × 133,022.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,200.04x = 45,195,071,603.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,195,071,603.50/246,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,570.53

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